OLEXP: Outlook Express Version 5.5 Is Available (268382)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows 2000
This article was previously published under Q268382
For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

257824 OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express

SUMMARY

This article describes the fixes that are included in Outlook Express 5.5, and how to download the program.

MORE INFORMATION

Outlook Express 5.5 contains the same features that are available in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.01. It also includes several fixes. For additional information about the problems that are fixed in Outlook Express 5.5, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

250724 OLEXP: Norton Utilities Disk Doctor Report Access Violation

250707 OLEXP: Cannot Create New Business Card on the Compose Tab

232001 OLEXP: The Font Size Changes When You Press ENTER in a New Message

229606 OLEXP: Remain Connected to Internet After Send or Receive

225540 OLEXP: Unable to Print When the Preview Pane Is Not Enabled

225193 OLEXP: Unable to Synchronize Palm Pilot to Outlook Express 5

224356 OLEXP: Stationery with Scrolling Background Flashes in Outlook Express

Outlook Express 5.5 is included with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Internet Tools. For information about how to download Internet Explorer 5.5 SP1 and Internet Tools, please see the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie


NOTE: Outlook Express 5.5 is not included in the upgrade to Internet Explorer 5.5 on Windows 2000. To upgrade Outlook Express to version 5.5 click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

261268 Description of Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 1

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/25/2004
Keywords:kbinfo KB268382
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